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Except they are—and the most standard of their kind, at that. Everything they hate about guitar rock, its stagnation, reliance on overused cliches and reluctance to invent, is all prevalent in their music. If Stumpf really does like R. Kelly and Jay-Z and Motown as much as he claims, then this much should be obvious...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Concert Review | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

...Boi’s standout, “Flip Flop Rock”, features a twangy guitar riff and hi-hats that fade out every measure.  It’s a beauty of a battle-rap track, no doubt, but what makes the song is Jay-Z’s rhythmically irresistible hook: “Young Hov in the place to be, Big Boi in the place to be / André 3000 … Shout out to public housin’ … I brought the whole hood with me! Yeah! Yeah...

Author: By Michael S. Hoffman and Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Music Debate | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...sight gliding down the sidewalk on enormous, wooden longboards. The bulky, awkward looking mode of transportation seems to have experienced a renaissance this summer comparable to the 2001 scooter boom. “A lot of people between age 18 and their late twenties longboard,” says Jay Neuwinger, employee at Blades, an all-purpose skate shop on JFK Street. “It’s mostly people who did skateboarding when they were younger, who want to keep doing it but also some transportation.” Longbaords provide more stability and speed, and some find...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bad Trend Alert! Longboards | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...army, the panel said, "could serve as a guarantor of peace and stability if it is retrained in part for constabulary duty and internal security mission"--something that has only just been started. Ron Adams is a retired Army lieutenant-general who acted as deputy to retired Army General Jay Garner, chief of the reconstruction effort in its first months. Says Adams: "There were some of us saying, right from the get-go, 'We think there's a troops-to-task mismatch here--I'm not sure there are enough troops to maintain security.'" Ibrahim al-Janabi, of the Iraqi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What Went Wrong? | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

House administrators hope to accommodate students looking for a late-night study or social space with the new hours, which will be in effect Sunday through Thursday, according to Senior Tutor Jay L. Ellison...

Author: By Sam J. Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mess Dampers Late Nights in Lowell | 10/3/2003 | See Source »

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